（英语试卷）云南省部分学校2024-2025学年高一下学期期中联考试题（解析版）.docx

云 南省部分学校2024-2025学年高一下学期期中联考英语试题 第一部分 听力（ 略 ） 第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分 50 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A 、 B 、 C 、 D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Here are some festivals worth joining in Mexico. Guelaguetza , Oaxaca Guelaguetza is a 3,000-year-old festival that serves as a celebration of the state’s amazingly diverse native culture. Oaxaca’s 16 native groups are represented, with dancers, musicians and people having fun from each group traveling to the state capital for the last two Mondays of July. Their parades mainly happen in an open-air theatre built on the Cerro del Fortin hilltop, for which tickets are required. Carnival, Mazatlan The festival, which typically begins in February or March, has the same roots as its well-known ones in Brazil and the Caribbean. But today, Mazatlan’s Carnival is mostly an excuse for a citywide party. Bright lights shine from the sides of big parade floats ( 彩车 ). Dancers wearing feathery headdresses spin to loud music late into the night. The daytime parade is usually calmer and more family-friendly. Day of the Dead, Oaxaca It is celebrated on November l and 2. The walls of Oaxaca are covered with bright orange marigolds ( 万寿菊 ). These flowers are fixed to doors, hung in garlands, or even cover whole buildings. According to legend, the flowers guide the souls of the dead back to the land of the living, where they are welcomed with lively street parties. Festival International Cervantino , Guanajuato This celebration takes place in the central Mexican city of Guanajuato each October. It is named after the Spaniard Miguel de Cervantes, who wrote Don Quixote. Its full schedule of live activities includes performances of traditional Mexican folk ballet and music. 1. What makes Guelaguetza different from other festivals? A. It is held in honor of a famous writer. B. It promotes the development of its town. C. It requires tickets f